In this episode of N'Digo Studio with host Hermene Hartman, we sit down with Forrest Claypool, a seasoned political strategist and public servant with decades of experience shaping Chicago’s urban landscape. From serving as CEO of Chicago Public Schools and superintendent of the Chicago Park District to working as chief of staff for Mayor Richard M. Daley, Claypool has been at the center of key political and infrastructural transformations.
Now, he’s sharing an insider’s perspective in his latest book, The Daley Show: Inside the Transformative Reign of Chicago's Richard M. Daley. Claypool delves into the policies, controversies, and leadership style that defined Daley’s tenure, shedding light on the inner workings of Chicago politics, urban development, and city governance.
Tune in as we discuss the past, present, and future of Chicago’s political scene, and uncover the lessons that still resonate today.
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